Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer software.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer software majors, USC came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in computer software & applications. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 74 students received their master’s degree in computer software from USC. This makes it the #16 most popular school for computer software master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor's degree at USC is $72,085. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $35,512 for all computer software bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USC, computer software students borrow a median amount of $23,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all computer software bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $43,832.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at University of Southern California.
Of the 45 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Software & Applications from USC in 2020-2021, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in computer software.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 computer software majors earned their master's degree from USC. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in computer software.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 54 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Science | 1,386 |
Computer Information Systems | 171 |
Information Technology | 29 |
Computer Systems Networking | 3 |
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